Assassin’s Creed is an action-adventure game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. It is the first installment in the Assassin’s Creed series. The video game was released for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in November 2007. A Microsoft Windows version titled Assassin’s Creed: Director’s Cut Edition containing additional content was released in April 2008. Wikipedia
Research exclusive to this game
Mukherjee, Souvik. “An assassin across narratives: Reading Assassin’s Creed from videogame to novel.” New Directions in popular fiction: Genre, distribution, reproduction (2016): 387-404.
Ruch, Adam. “Creed, code and culture: Assassin’s Creed as videogame legend’.” Journal of Gaming and Virtual Worlds 2, no. 2 (2010): 185-193.
Veugen, Connie. “Altaïr Ibn-La’Ahad, Arab Assassin or All-American Game Hero.” Magazine Stichting (2014).
Research that includes this game in its sample
Vandewalle, Alexander, Rowan Daneels, Emma Simons, and Steven Malliet. “Enjoying my time in the animus: A quantitative survey on perceived realism and enjoyment of historical video games.” Games and Culture 18, no. 5 (2023): 643-663.
Other games in the franchise
Assassin’s Creed (5)
Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood (2)
Assassin’s Creed Freedom Cry (2)
Assassin’s Creed III: Liberation (4)
Assassin’s Creed: Revelations (1)